His proposal of marriage rejected by Lavinia, Marmaduke travels to Switzerland, where he encounters Mr. published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1900, the tale takes as its unsettling premise the possibility of giving a dead child, in retrospect, the life she ought to have had. ![]() “Maud-Evelyn” has all the accoutrements of a ghost story except perhaps the dread that ought to accompany one: a beautiful, dead girl disconsolate parents who go to mediums rather than give her up a man who falls in love with the dead girl a woman who, having fallen in love with him, must reconcile herself to losing him to the dead and a rapt audience gathered to hear the story.
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